REAs
Keep in touch with friends and former colleagues
Did you know there are Retired Employees Association (REA) branches around the country? Joining an REA group is a great way to keep in touch with former colleagues and meet other retired members.
There are 27 branches across the country. Most meet up regularly to enjoy walks, meals out and visits to places of interest.
Looking to join an REA local to you?
Below are the branches available and the relevant contact details:
BECCA HALL
Chair: Ken Ashcroft
tel: 01757 228840
email: randkashcroft@hotmail.com
BRIMSDOWN
Please contact Railpen for branch information.
CAMBRIAN
Secretary: Gordon Graham
tel: 01745 855646
email: gg@talktalk.net
DEVON AND CORNWALL
Chair: Tony Cotton
tel: 01752 408939
DURLEY PARK AND BRISTOL AREA
Chair: Alan Aldous
tel: 0117 9324889
email: alanaldous@btinternet.com
GUILDFORD
Chair: Dennis Williams
tel: 01483 423836
email: dennis.williams29@btinternet.com
MANCHESTER
Secretary: Peter Salt
tel: 0161 7361009 / 07585487831
email: petesalt@live.com
NATIONAL GRID CONTROL CENTRE
Chair: Steve McKenzie
tel: 07785 342721
email: mckenziestevej@aol.com
NORFOLK
Please contact Railpen for branch information.
NORTH KENT
Chair: Gillian Babbs
tel: 020 8668 2775
email: gillianbabbs23@gmail.com
NORTHUMBRIA
Chair: Stephen Birch
tel: 01642 594747
email: Stephenbirch8@gmail.com
Secretary: Frank Hartley
tel: 07853250296
email: frank.hartley610@gmail.com
NORTH YORKSHIRE
Secretary: John Morris
tel: 01423 866279
email: jemorris82@ntlworld.com
NORTH WEST ANGLIA
Please contact Railpen for branch information.
PENNINE
Secretary: Martyn Tait
tel: 01524 274300 or 07836 294295
email: t8family@googlemail.com
ROSENEATH
Secretary: Les Cooper
tel: 0161 456 9840
email: Lngpckt@hotmail.co.uk
SEVERNSIDE
Secretary: Hilary Landers
tel: 01275 878283/07836 274114
email: severnside.rea@gmail.com
SOLENT AND DISTRICT
Secretary: John Mursell
tel: 02380 407516
email: john.mursell@talk21.com
SOMERSET
Chair: John Connolly
email: johng_connolly@hotmail.co.uk
Secretary: Russell Patten
email: russellpatten.1@gmail.com
SOUTH WALES
Secretary: Sarah Jones
tel: 07972 525701
email: sarahjones2@live.co.uk
SOUTH YORKSHIRE AND LINCOLNSHIRE
Secretary: John Hiles
tel: 07919 210781
email: john.hiles@hotmail.com or
Chair: Trevor Stanway
tel: 01909 563418
email: trevor@stanwayfamily.com
THAMES (covering the Thames and Wey Valleys, West London)
Secretary: Richard Bright
tel: 01252 544 256
email: richard.bright4@btinternet.com
THAMES NORTH
Secretary: Tom Hodgson
tel: 01582 841565
email: tom.m122@mybroadbandmail.com
THAMES SOUTH
Secretary: David Easton
tel: 01892 664185
email: deaston17@gmail.com
TRENT
Chair: Peter Phillips
tel: 01522810739
email: pgp.graffoe@talktalk.net
Secretary: Clive Harling
tel: 07910231182
email:
cliveharling1@gmail.com
WARWICK HOUSE
Secretary: John Hutton
tel: 01905 425723
email: john.hutton1@gmail.com
WEST MIDLANDS
Secretary: Nick de Leuw
tel: 07969 270160 or 01785 715792
email: nickdeleuw@aol.com